The school is on stilts, the shore has advanced by 2km - and the mangroves that used to reduce the waves have been lost for shrimp farms. How long can residents stay ahead of rising sea levels? From the corridor of Khun Samut school, it's clear how far inwards the sea has crept. In the distance, beyond the still waters of neighbouring shrimp farms, sticks can be seen poking out of the blue. They were once electricity poles, powering the parts of the village that have since been submerged in the ...
The school is on stilts, the shore has advanced by 2km - and the mangroves that used to reduce the waves have been lost for shrimp farms. How long can residents stay ahead of rising sea levels? From the corridor of Khun Samut school, it's clear how far inwards the sea has crept. In the distance, beyond the still waters of neighbouring shrimp farms, sticks can be seen poking out of the blue. They were once electricity poles, powering the parts of the village that have since been submerged in the ...
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